M&A Deal Summary

Alcuin Capital Partners Acquires AMI

On June 11, 2015, growth capital firm Alcuin Capital Partners acquired information services company AMI

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Alcuin Capital Partners’ 1st transaction in the Information Services sector.
  • This is Alcuin Capital Partners’ 17th transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2015-06-11
Target AMI
Sector Information Services
Buyer(s) Alcuin Capital Partners
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

AMI

Bristol, United Kingdom
AMI is a provider of information services to the global plastics industry. provider of information services to the global plastics industry through syndicated reports, databases, digital magazines, consulting, and conferences. The company has grown steadily will hold over 40 conferences for the plastics industry in Europe, the USA, and the Far East - more than any other competitor world-wide. AMI has established a recognizable and well-respected name within the plastics industry and enjoys high levels of repeat business. Its conferences are seen as high quality and technically relevant by attendees, and its publications are considered key sources of information. AMI was formed in 1986 and is based in Bristol, United Kingdom.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Alcuin Capital Partners

London, United Kingdom

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Growth Capital Firm
Founded 2004
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Alcuin Capital Partners is a London-based private equity firm focused primarily on making growth, or development capital investments in profitable lower middle-market companies. In addition to providing funding for growth, Alcuin also considers buyouts, buy-ins and recapitalizations. The Firm's target investment size is £10 to £30 million. Alcuin looks to be the lead investor and will consider both majority or minority situations.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 17 of 36
Sector (Information Services) 1 of 1
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 10 of 13
Country (United Kingdom) 17 of 34
Year (2015) 2 of 3
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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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DeLuxe Catering is a high-quality catering company serving the private jet market. Deluxe as a UK pioneer of executive and private jet catering and related services and today has an international reputation for both service and quality. DeLuxe Catering was founded in 1989 and is based in Stansted, United Kingdom.

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